Western Junior Tennis Information: Coaching Announcement for week commencing Sunday 5th September and new competition

Saturday 4 December 2010

Coaching Announcement for week commencing Sunday 5th September and new competition

Coaching

Coaching will continue to be postponed on Sunday 5th December, Monday 6th December and Tuesday 7th December.

A notice will be posted on Tuesday 7th December about what is happening from Wednesday 8th December onwards.

Meanwhile, why not pop down to the club where there are Christmas trees on sale from Monday and a range of Babolat rackets and merchandise available from gym staff/ Ian. Great Christmas present ideas for all the family. Ian also selling some men's sportswear so great for the dads out there.

Competition

What famous tennis player is featured in Ian's report from the O2. Answers via email to julieandmel@glasgowwestern.co.uk by close of play on Monday 6th December. Winner announced on Tuesday 7th December.

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Recommended Reading and Useful Links

How to get a BTM number:

- click here

(free for all Western members)

How to work out what age group you are in for tennis competitions:

- click here

1. http://www.glasgowwestern.co.uk/

and @western tennis on twitter

and http://www.facebook.com/pages/Western-Health-Racquets-Club/102932193079041

The club's own website where you can download our monthly newsletter and find other info regarding the gym, tennis, squash, classes and social events happening at Western.

2. http://www.set4sport.com/

Judy Murray's site with loads of exercises parents can do with their children. There is also an app available and you can get a book of activities if you send away 5 x 1st class stamps. All details on the site.

3. http://www.tuscanytennis.com/

Italian tennis adventures run by Ian Campbell and Laura Middleton

4. http://juliegtennis.blogspot.com.au/

and http://www.facebook.com/juliegtennis

and @juliegtennis on twitter

Our travelling coach Julie's news from abroad.

5. http://www.lta.org.uk/in-your-area/Scotland/

Information on tennis in Scotland and particularly good page to bookmark if interested in entering competitions.

6. Wayne Bryan, The Formula: Raising Your Child to be a Champion in Athletics, Arts and Academics

The father of the Bryan Brothers (multiple Grand Slam Mens' Doubles holders) writes about how he brought up his children. Perhaps a bit extreme but lots of good ideas and principles to counteract the computer culture.

7. Bounce by a journalist and former Olympian (Table Tennis) called Matthew Syed. Great book exploring the facts and the myths around the concept of talent.

8. http://www.lta.org.uk/

Lots of useful information on all aspects of tennis in the UK.